Where does “αρχαιολογικός” come from?

αρχαιολογικός (Greek) comes from Greek αρχαιολογία, from Ancient Greek ἀρχαιολογία, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

αρχαιολογικός (Greek): archaeological

Definitions

archaeological

Ancestry of “αρχαιολογικός”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Greek	αρχαιολογία	archaeology UK, archeology chiefly US
2	Ancient Greek	ἀρχαιολογία	book of old stories, legends, traditions; written...
3	Ancient Greek	-λογία	Base for nouns denoting the study of something,...
4	Ancient Greek	λόγος	That which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
5	Ancient Greek	λέγω	I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
6	Proto-Indo-European	leǵ-	to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek -λογία →Every word from Ancient Greek λέγω →